On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, John P. Looney wrote:
>> Alas, you can't always do that, when Windows is installed on the box too.
> All of the root partition has to be in the first 528MB. Otherwise lilo can
> do strange things...I state again - RedHat did the partition dividing. Not
> me.
Um, the first 528mb? You sure about this? I've installed dual-boot m/cs
with 2Gb windoze partitions and linux went on sweetly. I thought it was
the root partition had to be below the 4Gb mark (something to do with the
cylinder count) .
....Miles
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